English–Spanish

“transportation” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsolocomoción

Pronunciation

IPA/tɾansˈpoɾte/

Example

¿Qué transporte usas para ir al trabajo?

What transportation do you use to get to work?

Illustration for transporte (transportation)

How to say “transportation” in Spanish

“Transportation” in Spanish is transporte.

Means for moving people or goods from one place to another.

Full entry for transporte: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with transporte

El transporte público es más barato que el coche en la ciudad.

Public transportation is cheaper than a car in the city.

Tips for using transporte

  • Spanish uses en with most vehicles (ir en coche, ir en tren) but uses a with modes that imply movement on foot or by animal (ir a pie, ir a caballo).

Other Spanish words for “transportation”

La locomoción en esta ciudad es fácil con el metro.

Transportation in this city is easy by subway.

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